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‘Shabab Balad’ initiative launched at the WYF

Egypt Today The United Nations’ initiative ‘Generation Unlimited’ was launched in Egypt under the name ‘Shabab Balad’, at the World Youth Forum (WYF) held in Sharm El-Sheikh on Tuesday. The international initiative is the first partnership between the government sector, the private sector and youth. It aims to provide skill training …

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PM “Egypt among most vulnerable to climate change”

Egypt Today “Egypt is among the most vulnerable states to the repercussions of climate change despite of its low carbon emissions”, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly told a climate change panel at the second day of the World Youth Forum on Tuesday. In a session dubbed ‘From Glasgow to Sharm El-Sheikh: …

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Sisi inaugurates the 4th annual WYF in Sharm El-Sheikh

Ahram Online Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi launched the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF) in Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday. Heads of state, senior officials and youth leaders from 196 countries attended the opening session. The annual event, first launched in 2017, brings together world’s youth to promote dialogue …

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Palestinian President arrives in Egypt for the WYF

Egypt Today “Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Egypt on Sunday, to participate in the he fourth annual World Youth Forum (WYF) due to kick off on Monday”, a statement by the Palestinian embassy in Egypt read. The Palestinian President and accompanying delegation were received by Egyptian Minister of Environment …

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Robots, self-sterilisation gates fitted at WYF as COVID-19 measures

Egypt Today “Unprecedented technologies will be used at the forum to limit the spread of COVID-19”, the World Youth Forum (WYF) organisers announced on Friday, ahead of the forum’s launch on 10 January. “The new technologies include robots distributing hand sanitisers, sterilise hallways and measure the temperatures of participants”, the …

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WYF Egypt launches interactive platform for remote participations

Egypt Today The World Youth Forum (WYF)’s organisers launched an interactive platform to facilitate remote participation in the forum’s fourth annual gathering, which will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh between 10 and 13 January. “The newly-launched digital platform helps create an interactive atmosphere among all participants. It also enables all …

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WYF opens registration ahead of launch in January

Ahram Online “The fourth annual round of the World Youth Forum (WYF) will be held from 10 to 13 January 2022 in Sharm El-Sheikh under the patronage of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi”, the forum’s management announced on Monday. “Online registration is open via the official website for youths of different genders, aged …

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Egypt establishes AI and sustainable development centre

Ahram Online  Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi has asked the National Training Academy to establish a regional centre to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and implement sustainable development goals. At the closing session of the third World Youth Forum on Tuesday, Sisi announced a number of resolutions, including partnerships …

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Sisi inaugurates World Youth Forum in Sharm

Ahram Online  Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi inaugurated the third round of the World Youth Forum (WYF) held in Sinai’s Sharm El-Sheikh on Saturday night. Prior to the opening ceremony, Sisi received world leaders participating in the forum. Heads of state and government, international young leaders, inspiring youth from various fields, prominent …

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